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Indonesia to provide technical training to South-South countries

The Indonesian government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will conduct a technical training session as part ...

Govt to create rice fields amid food scarcity threat

The government plans to create rice fields on 100 thousand hectares of land this year in anticipation of the threat of ...

Bulog sets aside Rp30 tln to buy local rice

National Logistics Agency (Bulog) is setting aside Rp30 trillion in funds to buy rice and unhulled rice from local ...

news focus: RI smells business competition behind EPA`s CPO ruling

Indonesia as one of the world`s largest oil palm producers is quite often boycotted under the pretext that its oil ...

RI preparing letter to respond to EPA`s CPO ruling

The agriculture ministry is currently preparing a letter to the United States to respond to the US Environmental ...

Govt sets base buying price of rice at Rp6,600

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has signed a decree setting the government`s base purchasing price of rice at ...

Govt to apply one-door system to food imports

The Agriculture Ministry is to propose the application of a "one-door" system with regard to food imports whereby ...

Govt prepares int`l cooperation for food security

The government is preparing a draft of international cooperation scheme to safeguard the country`s food security ...

Govt allocates rp26 bln for W Nusa Tengara`s food security

The government has allocated Rp26.852 billion in funds to finance a food security program in West Nusa Tenggara ...

RI`s plantation commodity exports up $8.4 bln

Indonesia`s plantation commodity exports are predicted to increase by up to US$8.4 billion to US$35.72 billion last ...

RI suffers deficit in horticultural product trading

Indonesia suffered a deficit of US$814.5 million in its trade in horticultural products with foreign countries in ...

RI`s 2012 meat need estimated at 484,000 tons

Indonesia`s need for meat this year will reach 484 thousand tons, a senior Agriculture Ministry official predicted on ...

Australia, Indonesia join in fight against animal diseases

Australia and Indonesia are working together to help control infectious animal diseases in South Sulawesi and West ...

Vice president underlines the need to preserve functions of forests

Vice President Boediono underlined the importance of preserving the function of forests in restoring ecological ...

Restore soil fertility to increase food production

Indonesia is striving to further increase food production and other agricultural commodities to ensure the attainment ...